Crayon Shinchan (クレヨンしんちゃん, Kureyon Shinchan? ) is a series of Japanese cartoons and animations created by Yoshito Usui. The title of the book is usually transliterated as "Crayon Shinchan" or "Crayon Shinchan" and sold all over the world. This series tells the antics of five-year-old Shinnosuke Nohara, his parents, neighbors, friends, dogs and many others. The series is set in Kasukabe, saitama. It is called "Crayon Shinchan" because "Crayon" symbolizes the fact that Shinchan goes to kindergarten. "Xincan" is the nickname of the protagonist.

More detailed introduction:

Crayon Shinchan first appeared in the Japanese weekly magazine Weekly Comic Action, which was published by Shuangye Society. "Crayon Shinchan" began to broadcast on Asahi TV in April 13 and 1992, and was also broadcast on Japan Animation TV Network, Animax across, India Hungama TV and Latin America.

A lot of humor in this series stems from Shin-chan's occasional weird, unnatural and inappropriate language use and his inappropriate behavior. Therefore, this kind of humor is untranslatable to western readers and audiences, and some jokes can't even be translated into other East Asian languages. In Japanese, some fixed phrases are almost always accompanied by some actions; Many of these phrases have standard answers. A typical joke is that Shin-chan used the wrong phrase on this occasion, which puzzled his parents. For example, "Welcome home!" When he arrived instead of "I'm back!" .

At the beginning of this series, most TV programs were based on the storylines in comic books. With the progress of the program, more and more dramas have become original animation.